The Nathan Frank Bandstand, which is surrounded by a moat across from The Muny in Forest Park, was built in 1925 and underwent a major renovation in 1993 by Forest Park Forever. In what is probably remembered by only a few, there was earlier effort undertaken in the early 1980's led by Susie Yoder, who…
Category: Art & Architecture
Tour Artist Terry Whittle’s Studio Sunday
If you are looking for something a little different to do on Sunday afternoon you might visit Terry Whittle's CWE art studio, which is part of CAM's (Contemporary Art Museum) Open Studios Tour taking place throughout the St. Louis area this weekend. Terry and his wife Renee live in the neighborhood. When Terry retired after…
Getting around the neighborhood, Part II
Not surprisingly, the ever-stylish Kelly Reding gets around the neighborhood on a powder blue bike adorned with white polka dots. The morning I spotted her, she was headed into Borough Vintage to put the finishing touches on her new boutique, Dauphine, which will open in early August within Dawna Sturdivant's vintage clothing shop at 447…